English Teacher

Smart Teachers is seeking a passionate and inspiring English Teacher to join their dedicated team in January 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented educator to make a real impact in a vibrant and supportive school environment.

About the role

The Role:
As an English Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and high-quality lessons to students in Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Inspire a love for English literature and language.
• Collaborate with a supportive team to develop and refine curriculum plans.
• Contribute to the school’s ethos of excellence and inclusivity.

About the school

About the School:
Smart Teachers is working with a thriving secondary school with a strong commitment to academic excellence and student development. Located in the heart of East London, we pride ourselves on providing a nurturing environment where both students and staff can thrive.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of English Teacher you will:

• A qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching English in a UK secondary school
• A commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Experience within a mainstream secondary school

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Smart Teachers

Smart Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Smart Teachers offer

As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Daniel Uwaifo on 020 7065 7500 or email daniel.uwaifo@smartteachers.co.uk.